Contemporary Environmental Protection Knowledge

Author: China Environmental Science Press
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is guided by the Scientific Outlook on Development, taking a broad environmental perspective to briefly outline the history of environmental protection worldwide and in China. It analyzes the current severe environmental situation and prominent environmental issues in the global context, particularly in China, emphasizing the crucial role of ecological environment in China's economic and social development. The book highlights the importance and urgency of environmental and ecological education for the public. Combining China's realities, it introduces new environmental protection concepts such as ecological environment optimization, pollution emission rights trading, ecological compensation, strategic environmental impact assessment, and standard guidance. Additionally, it covers contemporary environmental protection knowledge, including the development of a circular economy, ecological province construction, environmental protection indicators for a moderately prosperous society in all respects, and the building of a resource-saving and environment-friendly society. The book is concise, easy to understand, and serves as a social popular reading material, suitable for leaders, heads of enterprises and institutions, technical and management personnel, environmental protection workers, teachers, and students. It can also be referenced by the general public concerned with environmental protection.